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Grant aid as percentage of total state financial support U.S. 2015/16, by state

Share of the total state support for higher education spent grant aid in the United States between 2015 and 2016, by state

The data displays grant aid as a share of the total state support for higher education in the U.S. between 2015 and 2016, by state. In the academic year 2015/2016, grant aid expenditures constituted about 38% of total state support for higher education in South Carolina.

South Carolina 38
Pennsylvania 27
Virginia 24
Tennessee 24
Louisiana 24
Vermont 23
Georgia 23
West Virginia 21
Washington 20
New Jersey 20
Kentucky 19
New York 18
Indiana 17
Colorado 15
California 14
United States 13
Arkansas 13
Texas 12
Minnesota 12
Missouri 12
New Mexico 11
Oklahoma 11
Delaware 10
Florida 9
Wisconsin 9
Oregon 8
North Carolina 8
Nevada 8
Iowa 8
Maine 6
Massachusetts 6
Ohio 6
Michigan 6
Maryland 5
North Dakota 5
Alaska 5
Rhode Island 4
Wyoming 4
Connecticut 3
Mississippi 3
Arizona 3
Nebraska 3
South Dakota 2
Kansas 2
Utah 1
Alabama 1
Hawaii 1
Montana 1
Idaho 1
New Hampshire 0